Freeport drafts safe streets action plan to improve road safety
FREEPORT, Ill. (WTVO) — The City of Freeport is a major step closer toward improving road safety with a drafted safe streets action plan. “Crash data shows that we have had 87% more accidents in the last several years, which is concerning,” said Fehr Graham and Safety Action consultant Darin Stykel. Last year, Fehr Graham, […]
FREEPORT, Ill. (WTVO) — After disruptive incidents in the heart of Freeport, city leaders are taking action by installing surveillance cameras downtown, an initiative backed and funded by a local business concerned about safety. The Freeport City Council approved the installation of two new security cameras, an initiative that originated…
FREEPORT, Ill. (WTVO) — The League of Women Voters of Freeport hosted a 'Civics 101' event at the Public Library to educate the community on citizenship and the U.S. government. The event featured a presentation by political science instructor Dr. Andy Dvorak, who discussed the basics of citizenship and the…
The Freeport Art Museum has been around for 50 years and now looks for a new home in downtown. The new museum will be located at the corner of Exchange and State Streets.